Quantcast

Sangamon Sun

Monday, June 30, 2025

News from February 2025

Medium udhu5g383htt11zamipwwxwh3rid

January: 1 new registered sex offender living in Menard County

By Sangamon Sun | Feb 12, 2025

Menard County had one new sex offender registered as living there in January, according to the Illinois Police Sex Offender Registry.

Medium pogz2f9g7wvflkp7sczckuhtjc0h

1 gas station in cities throughout Logan County had the cheapest regular gas in week ending Feb. 8

By Sangamon Sun | Feb 12, 2025

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Logan County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 8, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Medium tk7a076l7qtsgyatowplq3lj6hxq

1 gas station in cities throughout Sangamon County had the cheapest E85 gas in week ending Feb. 8

By Sangamon Sun | Feb 12, 2025

The only price of E85 gas in cities throughout Sangamon County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 8, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Medium x12dff95or2hvjbysfe4rdykbdxt

Illinois College men's golf ranked eighth in SLIAC preseason poll

By Sangamon Sun | Feb 12, 2025

The Illinois College men's golf team has been ranked eighth in the SLIAC Preseason Coaches Poll, according to an announcement by the league.

Medium gfynfnfgb6iee2ea2bpd88tpug8f

Coffey commemorates Abraham Lincoln's legacy on his birthday

By Sangamon Sun | Feb 12, 2025

Abraham Lincoln, born on February 12, 1809, near Hodgenville, Kentucky, rose from humble beginnings to become a pivotal figure in American history.

Medium bp9wwnp0dwb47ztaear1f74j1a6i

Illinois College Valorant team falls to undefeated Simpson College

By Sangamon Sun | Feb 12, 2025

The Illinois College Valorant team faced a tough challenge on Tuesday night, falling to the undefeated Simpson College with a 2-0 scoreline.

Medium xjxbgaqj85vjaat7ag7jst2f4d2q

Rep. Nikki Budzinski discusses tariffs and executive orders on social media

By Sangamon Sun | Feb 12, 2025

In recent tweets, Rep. Nikki Budzinski expressed concerns over proposed tariffs affecting farmers and announced a session to discuss President Trump's Executive Orders along with Elon Musk's governmental involvement.

Medium ycwzir1a3slbo9t3qo5clthzaco2

Rep. Nikki Budzinski discusses tariffs and Trump's policies in recent tweets

By Sangamon Sun | Feb 12, 2025

U.S. Representative Nikki Budzinski addressed key issues in her recent tweets dated February 12, 2025.

Medium 703d0e28 23c2 4c75 8f39 e3c3fa6559e2

Which former Sangamon Sun area high school standouts will be in action on Saturday, Feb. 15?

By Sangamon Sun | Feb 12, 2025

These former Sangamon Sun area high school standouts will be in action on Saturday, Feb. 15.

Medium 3ksuh3l4vjdqlpn6hb8bmsvoexfh

January: 2 new registered sex offenders living in Logan County

By Sangamon Sun | Feb 11, 2025

Logan County had two new sex offenders registered as living there in January, according to the Illinois Police Sex Offender Registry.

Medium tonnys fotor 1504

How many students from Greenfield Community Unit School District 10 graduated in 2023-24 school year?

By Sangamon Sun | Feb 11, 2025

The graduation rate in Greenfield Community Unit School District 10 grew to 92.5% in the 2023-24 school year compared to the year before.

Medium 4td1frtxukbmopduoaw7dk39xgrf

Illinois GOP senators push for transparency in non-citizen program spending

By Sangamon Sun | Feb 11, 2025

Republican senators in Illinois are pushing for more transparency in the spending of taxpayer dollars on non-citizen programs.

Medium gfynfnfgb6iee2ea2bpd88tpug8f

Chatham fire district receives $15,000 grant for new equipment

By Sangamon Sun | Feb 11, 2025

The Chatham Community Fire Protection District is set to receive a $15,000 grant from Energy Transfer.

Medium bp9wwnp0dwb47ztaear1f74j1a6i

Illinois College Esports falls to Michigan State in opening SSBU match

By Sangamon Sun | Feb 11, 2025

The Illinois College Esports team faced Michigan State in an MEC SSBU match, concluding with a 9-15 loss.

Medium 1000015196

Illinois College women's basketball falls to Grinnell in home game

By Sangamon Sun | Feb 11, 2025

The Illinois College women's basketball team faced a challenging game against Grinnell College, resulting in a 72-49 loss at their home court, Sherman Gymnasium, in Jacksonville, Illinois.

Medium t09gotc8byy7gq64n6qaqbm0nzn9

Rep. Nikki Budzinski addresses key issues impacting Illinois

By Sangamon Sun | Feb 11, 2025

In recent tweets dated February 10-11, 2025, Rep. Nikki Budzinski discussed crucial topics including scientific research layoffs under Trump's administration and legislative efforts for disabled veterans' housing assistance.

Medium fazkhxu3a89ont0mb9fs8vk3geev

Illinois College secures dominant win over Grinnell in men's basketball

By Sangamon Sun | Feb 11, 2025

Ty Lenhardt and Josh Harris led the Illinois College men's basketball team to a decisive victory over Grinnell, scoring a combined 64 points in a 109-71 win at Sherman Gymnasium.

Medium 451f28d5 8b8c 467e add9 f3cc9f7301da

Which former Sangamon Sun area high school standouts will be in action on Friday, Feb. 14?

By Sangamon Sun | Feb 11, 2025

This former Sangamon Sun area high school standout will be in action on Friday, Feb. 14.

Medium pogz2f9g7wvflkp7sczckuhtjc0h

Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Sangamon County in week ending Feb. 1?

By Sangamon Sun | Feb 10, 2025

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Sangamon County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 1, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Medium ss fotor 20240419152735

Number of Community Unit School District 16 students graduating rises in 2023-24 school year

By Sangamon Sun | Feb 10, 2025

The graduation rate in Community Unit School District 16 grew to 98.3% in the 2023-24 school year compared to the year before.